2023-12-02 02:13:36
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December 01 2023, 8:13 pm
Steve Nisse, CEO of HCC, and Macaulay Culkin on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. AFP
Actor Macaulay Culkin, star of the Christmas movie ‘Home Alone’ (1990), received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame this Friday.
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Present at the meeting was actress Catherine O’Hara, who played her mother in the popular nineties film that catapulted him to fame for his role as Kevin McCallister.
The actress highlighted Culkin’s acting talent and attributed to him the success of the film directed by Chris Colombus, which grossed $285 million internationally.
“’Home Alone’ is and always will be a beloved global sensation… The reason families around the world can’t let a year go by without watching and loving it is because of Macaulay Culkin,” said O’Hara, who was brought to tears to his castmate.
“Macaulay, congratulations. You deserve a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Thank you for including me, your fake mother who left you alone not just once, but twice, in this very happy moment,” the ‘A Mighty Win’ singer continued.
Macaulay Culkin on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. AFP
Actress Natasha Lyonne also offered a few words to pay tribute to her friend where, in addition to thanking him for the support he gave her career as a director, she highlighted his human quality.
“True beauty is seeing the adult you have become, the father you are and your beautiful children and now the loving husband and father you are,” Lyonne noted.
For his part, a very emotional Culkin thanked his longtime representatives, his wife, Brenda Song, and ended his speech with his iconic phrase from ‘Home Alone’.
“Finally, in the spirit of the holidays. I just want to say: Merry Christmas, you disgusting animals,” she said before posing next to his new star.
Culkin became a Hollywood child star after his role as Kevin McCallister in the two ‘Home Alone’ films. He later starred in films such as ‘My Girl’ (1991) and ‘The Good Son’ (1993).
The separation of his parents and the legal battle over the custody of his children and Culkin’s fortune distanced the actor from the industry and his career was in decline, with a youth marked by his problems with drug abuse, excesses and conflicts. with the police.
Culkin’s latest projects have been television shows including ‘Changeland’ (2019), ‘American Horror Story’ (2021) and ‘Entergalactic’ (2022).
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